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Organ transplantation
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Organ transplantation

Author: David Petechuk
Publisher: Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2006.
Series: Health and medical issues today
Edition/Format: Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Material Type: Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: David Petechuk
ISBN: 0313335427 9780313335426 9780313335426
OCLC Number: 70265475
Description: xiii, 195 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Contents: pt. 1. Overview. -- A brief history of transplantation -- Organ procurement: supply and demand -- Organ allocation: establishing a fair system -- Advances and the future of transplantation -- pt. 2. Controversies and issues relating to transplantation. -- Buying and selling organs for donation -- Organ allocation: who should get an organ? -- Xenotransplantation: animal use and infectious disease -- Living donors: giving until it hurts? -- Stem cell transplantation and research: a question of life? -- Face transplants: some ethical considerations.
Series Title: Health and medical issues today
Responsibility: David Petechuk.
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